Nursing (Adult) with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

<strong>Embark on your nursing career as you study on our innovative and research-based BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing degree at Canterbury Christ Church University.</strong><br/><br/>Not only will you gain the vital skills needed for you to become a confident and competent nursing professional, but you’ll also be able to register with the NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) upon graduation.<br/><br/>Your course will start with exploring the role of adult nursing in contemporary healthcare and the fundamentals of compassionate person-centred nursing practice. Throughout the first year youll study with other nursing students, taking part in simulated learning and undertaking clinical practice placements. Years two and three will focus on your chosen field and will ensure you become a professional and competent newly qualified nurse.<br/><br/>From day one, youll be immersed in nursing practice and supported by academics and professionals with vast experience. Youll learn in state-of-the-art simulation facilities, using the latest virtual reality technology to practise your nursing skills in a safe and supportive environment.<br/><br/>From working with experts by experience to working in acute care, our Adult Nursing degree will prepare you for a challenging, yet the most rewarding, career. What’s more, youll gain essential work experience whilst studying this course, enhancing your skills and employability upon graduation.<br/><br/>The Foundation Year prepares you for further studies in health and social care. It provides a supportive environment where you can grow in confidence and develop the knowledge and academic skills that you need to study at undergraduate level.<br/><br/><strong>Location</strong><br/><br/>This course is runs at our Canterbury and Medway Campuses in Kent.<br/><br/><strong>Canterbury</strong><br/><br/>Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You’ll benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.<br/><br/><strong>Medway</strong><br/><br/>Our Medway Campus is located near to The Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent. Rochester is also close by with its beautiful cathedral and buzzing high street. The campus has a unique atmosphere, with its long-standing reputation for excellence in Health and Social Care, Education and the Early Years. Nearby is a student-friendly quarter with a multiplex cinema, a shopping centre and a fully equipped sports centre. The campus is part of Universities at Medway, which is made up of three universities: CCCU, the University of Kent and the University of Greenwich, so you’ll be part of a vibrant student campus with plenty of facilities.

University isn't just an education, it's the start of your career. At Canterbury Christ Church University, you'll get to explore a number of exciting career paths, whatever you study. <br/><br/>Ranked 1st in the UK for graduate employment (HESA: Graduate Outcomes 2023), Christ Church is home to career-relevant courses and industry-standard facilities. Film production students can showcase their creativity in the fully-equipped Film/TV studio, forensics students can test their observational skills in mock crime scenes, and medicine students can get a taste of life as a doctor in simulated hospital wards. <br/><br/>With a campus in a World Heritage Site, Canterbury is also less than an hour on the train from London and is buzzing with student life. You've got beautiful coast and countryside right on your doorstep, and plenty of opportunities to make friends. With Christ Church's societies including Music, Table Tennis, Cheese & Wine and Drama, you're bound to meet your friends for life. <br/><br/>Apply now to secure your place at Christ Church this September.